Betty J. Brooks

Betty J. Brooks, 84, passed away Sun. May 1, 2016 at her residence in Helena.

Born in Defiance, OH on April 26, 1932, Betty was a daughter of Lloyd Wheeler and Ethel (Bohn) Wheeler. Betty attended Woodville Schools and, later, nursing school.  She worked as a nursing LPN for many years, mostly with the Columbus State Hospital.  Betty retired in 1994.

Betty married Charles Brooks on April 19, 1969 in Tampa, FL; he died May 10, 2015. Together they enjoyed traveling and being loving parent and grandparents.

Betty is survived by children Dennis Harmon, Tonya Brooks, Harold (Jane) Harmon, Brenda (Jim) Moore, Kenneth Harmon, Christina (Ronnie) Petro, Charles (Amanda) Brooks III, Teresa (James) Carr; 22 grandchildren; 41 great-grandchildren; 5 great, great-grandchildren; and sister, Shirley (Dan) Lease.

She is preceded in death by her parents; children, Barbara Harmon and Charles, Jr.; grandchildren Rebecca Petro, Autumn Brooks and Adam Harmon; and siblings Robert Wheeler, Donald Wheeler, and Pauline Wise.

Visitation will be Wed., May 4, 2-4 & 6-8 p.m., at the Herman-Veh Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Gibsonburg, where Funeral Services will be Thurs., 10:30 a.m. Rev. Glen Herman will officiate.  Burial will be at Metzgar Cemetery, Helena. 

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be directed to the funeral home.

To express online condolences or to view Betty's Video Tribute, please visit:  www.hermanfh.com


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